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Oct 23 2014 | Faunalytics

Can I Trust This Study?

The Faunalytics library is a great resource for advocates to back up their positions in campaigns, and learn the best techniques to reach their audience. But what distinguishes a credible study? And what does all that technical statistical language mean? READ MORE

Oct 21 2014 | Faunalytics

We Are The Problem And The Solution

The animal advocacy movement needs to move to a more directed and strategic plan of using political power, not just individual action, to protect animals. READ MORE

Oct 17 2014 | Faunalytics

Use Of Double-Blind Peer Review To Increase Author Diversity

Studysuggests updating the current review process for scholarly journals, to allow more diversity in authorship by reducing reviewer bias with a double-blind review process. READ MORE

Oct 17 2014 | Faunalytics

Live-Feeding Prey to Captive Predators

For sport and entertainment, live prey are often fed to predators in captivity. The lives of these live prey end in painful and gruesome deaths. What should we do about this cruel practice? READ MORE

Oct 17 2014 | Faunalytics

Evaluation Of The Global Decline Of Carnivores And Ungulates

The following article does a review of 40 years of IUCN-related literature on endangered species. For each species that improved in endangered status, 8 deteriorated in population, with large-bodied species populations decreasing at significantly higher rates than small bodied species populations. READ MORE

Oct 13 2014 | Faunalytics

Best Practice Framework For Animal Welfare Certification Schemes

This literature review proposes best practices for farmed animal welfare for future international agreements and existing welfare certifications. READ MORE

Oct 13 2014 | Faunalytics

Tourist Monitoring Alter Fish Behavior In Underwater Trails

This study explored the case study of Brazilian rivers where it is possible for fish-observing tourists to avoid causing negative behavioral effects on the fish involved. READ MORE

Oct 13 2014 | Faunalytics

Mutualism And Manipulation In Hadza-Honeyguide Interactions

This study explored the relationship between the Greater Honeyguide birds and the Hadza foragers in northern Tanzania. READ MORE

Oct 13 2014 | Faunalytics

Functional MRI In Awake Unrestrained Dogs

A study using MRI shows that a dog's brain shows far more activity when they get a hand signal indicating treats, than when they get a hand signal denoting something else. READ MORE

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